Bangladesh is free of Bird Flu and faces no immediate threat from the evian flu, experts said in Dhaka. "But we must not throw our caution in the air as prevention is better than cure so we must

Farmers of Rangpur and its adjoining districts of Bangladesh are passing days in great anxiety as unidentified disease is damaging potato plants on thousands acres of land. At least 50 per cent of

A minor tremor shook parts of northwestern Bangladesh on Tuesday morning lasting little over a minute without causing any damage or casualties, according to geological sources. The tremor hit

The government has introduced Bangladesh-1 and Bangladesh-2 in line with Euro emission norms and adopted a roadmap for improving the air quality of Dhaka and other cities badly afflicted with

Agriculture, ecology and bio- diversity are on the verge of danger due early drying up of water bodies every year and indiscriminate and excessive use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides in crop

The speakers in a press conference in Dhaka demanded introduction of separate forest law to ensure the rights of the people who have been dependent on the Sundarbans for their livelihood. The

The scientific sessions of the 8th Commonwealth Congress on Diarrhoea and Malnutrition began in Dhaka. The Congress is being organized by ICDDR,B - the institution that has saved millions of lives

Communications Minister Barrister Nazmul Huda said about 117,478 unfit vehicles are plying on the streets in the capital despite the operation of the mobile courts, the police and the BRTA. Steps are

More than 100 irrigation pumps operated by electricity have been damaged due to severe load shedding in the peak irri-boro season, complained the farmers. Power Development Board officials admitted

The business activities at Mirzapur and Mothkhala bazars in Pakundia (Bangladesh) faced a setback due to drying up of the river Brahmaputra flowing in between the business centres. The waterways